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    10 Sleep-Friendly Snacks That Keep You on Track

    Modified: Apr 23, 2025 · by Shelby Stover · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

    Late-night cravings are real, but the wrong snack can leave you tossing and turning all night. These sleep-friendly snacks are packed with nutrients to help you relax, recharge, and wake up feeling great. And the best part? They’re all easy to make, so you won’t be stuck in the kitchen at midnight!

    4-Ingredient Chocolate Pudding

    Chocolate protein pudding with chocolate sauce on top in a jar with a spoon.
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    The ultimate craving buster. This chocolate protein pudding is made in just minutes and with only 4 ingredients. It’s deliciously rich, thick, and totally dairy-free. Use it as a dessert-like snack when you’re craving sweets but still want to rock your goals.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Pudding 

    Pumpkin Pie Protein Mug Cake

    Pumpkin mug cake in a ramekin with coconut cream on top and a spoon in the cake.
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    A quick and easy way to indulge in your favorite pumpkin pie spice seasonings while gaining some energy. This pumpkin protein mug cake is a soft, almost gooey cake with a classic pumpkin comfort flavor and 18 grams of protein. To learn more: Pumpkin Protein Mug Cake

    Healthy Strawberry and Cream Parfait

    Strawberry yogurt parfait in a mason jar topped with granola
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    This strawberry and cream yogurt parfait makes a healthy, make-ahead breakfast recipe or snack idea for toddlers. Made with fresh or frozen strawberries, dairy-free yogurt, and sweetened natural honey. A tasty and simple meal prep recipe!

    Get the recipe: Strawberry and Cream Yogurt Parfait

    Protein-Packed Chocolate Truffles

    White chocolate coated truffles in a blue bowl with protein powder and a truffle on purple muffin cup beside it
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    Creamy and rich these protein truffles are a hit for any occasion! Made using dairy-free chocolate chips and thickened with protein powder, these chocolate truffles have a healthy but indulgent twist.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Protein Truffles

    Rich Chocolate Avocado Pudding

    Mason jar with healthy chocolate pudding in it topped with raspberries and more ingredients around the jar.
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    This healthy chocolate avocado pudding is ultra-rich and made with only 5 ingredients, a delicious recipe to indulge your sweet tooth and get a dose of nutrients.

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Avocado Pudding

    Vegan Cookie Dough Protein Balls

    paleo cookie dough ball being held between fingers with more in a bowl
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    Secretly healthy, no-bake cookie dough protein balls! Made with vanilla vegan protein powder, these protein balls are soft, chewy, and taste as if you’re licking the batter from the spoon.

    Get the recipe: No-Bake Cookie Dough Protein Balls

    Chocolate Banana Chia Pudding

    Chocolate chia pudding in a jar with whole30 whipped cream and bananas on top.
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    Creamy, rich, and sweetened with fruit! This chocolate chia pudding is a great make-ahead breakfast recipe or energizing snack. 8 grams of plant-based protein, no dairy, and all the indulgence of a chocolate treat. To learn more: Chocolate Chia Pudding with Banana

    Easy Blueberry Chia Pudding

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    Made with frozen blueberries and nutrient-dense chia seeds this dairy-free chia pudding is not only good for you but incredibly easy to make too! So why not give it a try and see how it can power up your day!

    Get the recipe: Blueberry Chia Pudding

    Chocolate Caramel Energy Balls

    Chocolate balls with dairy-free caramel sauce piped onto them.
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    Soft, salted, and covered in a dairy-free caramel sauce these chocolate bliss balls are an indulgent but nourishing snack! Made with a base of dates and walnuts but with a hint of collagen powder for protein, they're an energy ball perfect for busy days. To learn more: Chewy Chocolate Bliss Balls

    Protein-Packed Chocolate PB Cups

    Four chocolate peanut butter cups stacked together with fingers placing the last one with a bite out of it on top
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    With 9 grams of protein per peanut butter cup, you can indulge in your favorite dessert without any guilt. These chocolate protein peanut butter cups make the perfect addition to the dessert table. 

    Get the recipe: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

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